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Are 371: Agricultural Extension And Rural Sociology Question Paper

Are 371: Agricultural Extension And Rural Sociology 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Agricultural Education And Extension

Institution: University Of Kabianga question papers

Exam Year:2018



UNIVERSITY OF KABIANGA.

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY.

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS.

2017/2018 ACADEMIC YEAR.

THIRD YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION.

FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EDUCATION.

COURSE CODE: ARE 371

COURSE TITLE: AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND RURAL SOCIOLOGY.

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL questions in section A and any other THREE questions in section B.

SECTION A (40 MARKS).

Q1. a) Define the following terms as used in extension:

i) Agricultural extension. (2 Marks)

ii) Diffusion. (2 Marks)

iii) Culture lag. (2 Marks)

iv) Ethnocentrism. (2 Marks)

v) Extension program. (2 Marks)

b). Explain the basic principles of demonstration method of extension. (6 Marks)

c) Outline the categories of extension methods. (4 Marks)

Q2. a) What is social change? (2 Marks)

b) Explain sources of social change in contemporary rural societies in Kenya. (12 Marks)

c) Outline the positive consequences of deviant behavior. (6 Marks)

SECTION B (60 MARKS)

Q3. Discuss the FIVE stages of adoption process in agricultural extension. (20 Marks)

Q4. Identify FIVE principles of extension work and briefly discuss the underlying reasons for each. (20 Marks)

Q5. a) Describe the organization of training and visit system (T & V) of extension. (10 Marks)

b) Explain the disadvantages of commodity extension approach. (10 Marsk)

Q6. a) What is socialization? (2 Marks)

b) Explain the functions of the following agents of socialization.

i. Family. (6 Marks)

ii. School. (6 Marks)

iii. Religious institutions. (6 Marks)






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